Eggs

Is this egg healthier than regular eggs?

They are small, highly photogenic, and considered more prestigious, but are quail eggs healthier than regular eggs? Here are all the facts.

Quail eggs have been considered a special delicacy for years
Do eggs reduce Alzheimer's risk?

Do eggs reduce Alzheimer's risk?

Eggs

Found a cracked egg – is it permissible to eat or is it dangerous?

Cache of ancient ostrich eggs found at an archaeological site near Nitzana, March 29, 2026.

Collection of 7,000-year-old ostrich eggs discovered under sand dunes in southern Israel


Ancient 'demon duck' identified by Australian researchers

The large eggs have been at the center of controversy since researchers first discovered the 50,000-year-old eggshell fragments 40 years ago.

 Dromaius novaehollandiae - Emu

Israel's chicken coops riddled with health and safety concerns - comptroller report

On average, Israeli chicken coops produce 2.2 billion eggs each year.

 A flock of chickens (Illustrative).

Egg prices continue to rise amid ongoing bird flu outbreak

Over 17 million birds have died or been culled due to the bird flu outbreak in the US.

 A closed road leading to a chicken farm is seen after an outbreak of bird flu in the village of Upham in southern England February 3, 2015.

Bird flu continues to spread in US, egg prices rising

New outbreaks were reported in domestic flocks throughout the eastern and central US, sparking a spike in egg prices as the Easter holiday approaches.

  Chickens await vaccination against bird flu at the settlement Peredovoi 100 km (62 miles) from the Russia's southern city of Stavropol, March 11, 2006.

In Israel, a chicken farm released special-edition eggs to mark egg-related Talmud study milestone

“We will return to you, Tractate Beitzah,” the eggs read in Hebrew. “Be strong and take courage, from the chicken coops of Kedumim.”

Michelle Cohen Farber's Daf Yomi women group studying Talmud in Ran'ana.

Man indicted for stealing thousands of eggs from neighbor, police report

The suspect stole some 161 egg cartons containing almost 5,000 eggs worth just over NIS 4,000.

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Smuggling of 30,000 spoiled eggs from West Bank foiled near Jerusalem

According to the Agriculture Ministry, the eggs were unfit for consumption, and eating them could pose a real health risk for consumers.

30,000 unstamped and unrefrigerated eggs packaged in regular cardboard boxes as to not raise suspicion, October 18, 2020.

Egg shortage feared in Israel in coming weeks, as High Holy Days near

One supermarket chain warned that if the public reacts to reports of a possible lockdown by buying an extra carton of eggs while shopping, a shortage would result within a week or two.

Eggs

The real reason behind Israel's egg shortage over Passover

First, due to uncertainties caused by the pandemic there was hoarding; the same way that people hoarded toilet paper to create a shortage.

Eggs (illustrative)

Israel’s planning in a topsy-turvy world

The most vulnerable farms are also the least efficient; mechanization is the key to both saving costs and avoiding pathogens.

Eggs (illustrative)